$470,000

Sold May 5, 2026

3 bd · 3 ba · 1,912 sq ft

5229 National Garden Trail

Winnabow, NC, 28479 · The Retreat at Mallory Creek Plantation

Hive MLSListed by Palm Realty, Inc.

Sale details

Sold price
$470,000
Sold on
May 5, 2026
First listed at
$499,900
Last asking price
$485,000 (−3%)
Sold vs. first asking
94%
Sold vs. last asking
96.9%
Days on market
124

Earlier at this address

DateEventPrice
Nov 8, 2019Sold$275,000 (asked $299,900)

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About this home

Step into your own private backyard oasis, where a sparkling 21x12 fiberglass saltwater pool and fully fenced yard create the perfect blend of relaxation and privacy. Spend sun-filled days poolside and unwind in the evenings to the gentle sway of palms. Lockable gates on both sides of the home provide added convenience and peace of mind. Entertain effortlessly under the beautifully lit pergola or enjoy quiet, bug-free evenings on the inviting screened-in porch. The outdoor space is designed for the ultimate lifestyle, featuring plenty of green space for games, gatherings, and furry friends. The yard has been professionally landscaped and meticulously maintained, with new plantings added as recently as February 2026. A standout feature is the spacious 10x16 storage building, pre-wired and thoughtfully outfitted with professional shelving--perfect for pool equipment, tools, hobbies, or keeping your home organized and clutter-free. Inside, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath open-concept home is truly move-in ready. The exterior was freshly painted in September 2025 and includes an 8-year transferable warranty. You'll love the thoughtful upgrades throughout, including a fully renovated powder room, updated kitchen hardware, upgraded lighting replacing builder-grade fixtures, and designer accent walls in the secondary bedrooms and dining area. The spacious primary suite offers upgraded wood flooring, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with a walk-in shower, oversized soaking tub, and a private water closet for added comfort. Storage is abundant, with two linen closets, two pantries, and ample space throughout the home. The two-car garage features a pull-down attic, providing even more storage options. To top it all off, cozy up by the gas fireplace on cooler evenings--adding the perfect touch of warmth and ambiance to end your day. This home also includes a 2-10 Buyer's Warranty in place through 2028, offering added peace of mind. This is more than a home--it's a lifestyle.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2018
Lot
0.24 acres
Garage
2 spaces
HOA
$880 / annually
Community
The Retreat at Mallory Creek Plantation
County
Brunswick
MLS #
100544271

Features

Inside

  • Master Downstairs
  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Tray Ceiling(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Whirlpool
  • Kitchen Island
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Pantry
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Gas Log
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Outside

  • Irrigation System
  • Cluster Mailboxes
  • Gas Log
  • Storm Doors
  • None

Community

  • Clubhouse
  • Community Pool
  • Maintenance Common Areas
  • Maintenance Grounds
  • Maintenance Roads
  • Management
  • Meeting Room
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Sidewalks
  • Street Lights
  • Taxes
  • Termite Bond
  • Private Golf Carts Allowed

Parking

  • Garage Faces Front
  • Concrete
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Street
  • Paved
  • Garage6

Heating & cooling

  • Electric
  • Heat Pump
  • Central Air

Schools

Elementary
Town Creek
Middle
Town Creek
High
North Brunswick

As listed in the MLS (Brunswick County Schools). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.

About 5229 National Garden Trail

5229 National Garden Trail is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,912 square feet, built in 2018, on 0.24 acres in The Retreat at Mallory Creek Plantation, Winnabow, Brunswick County, NC 28479.

At $485,000, it's 49% above the median asking price ($325,990) of the 36 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Winnabow today.

That's about $254 per square foot, compared with a Winnabow median of $193.

2 other homes are for sale in The Retreat at Mallory Creek Plantation right now (median asking $570,500); 3 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $470,000, typically in about 96 days.

Across ZIP 28479, 156 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $310,000.

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Questions about 5229 National Garden Trail

How much is 5229 National Garden Trail?

5229 National Garden Trail is listed at $485,000 (about $254 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5229 National Garden Trail have?

3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,912 square feet.

What neighborhood is 5229 National Garden Trail in?

The Retreat at Mallory Creek Plantation, in Winnabow, Brunswick County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in The Retreat at Mallory Creek Plantation?

3 homes sold in The Retreat at Mallory Creek Plantation in the last 12 months, at a median price of $470,000.

Does 5229 National Garden Trail have an HOA fee?

Yes: $880 (annually), per the MLS.

When was 5229 National Garden Trail built?

2018.

Who is the listing broker for 5229 National Garden Trail?

Palm Realty, Inc. (MLS #100544271). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Listing provided by Palm Realty, Inc. via Hive MLS.